Approach Quote by Shigeru Miyamoto
“If we end up creating a gameplay structure where it makes sense for, whether it's a female to go rescue a male or a gay man to rescue a lesbian woman or a lesbian woman to rescue a gay man, we might take that approach.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Game design philosophy, 2018
Advocates inclusive rescue narratives in games, regardless of gender or sexuality.
In simple terms: Games should feature diverse rescue roles.
Key Takeaway
Design inclusive, varied character dynamics.
Themes
inclusion
game design
representation
Mood
thoughtful
innovative
Type
gaming
creative
When to use this quote
- video game development
- scriptwriting
- team workshops
Key Concepts
gender roles
storytelling
player empathy
Questions to Reflect On
- How can games reflect real‑world diversity?
- What mechanics support inclusive storytelling?
A Different Perspective
May oversimplify complex identities.
